Wizards, NBA Draft Lottery
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The Dallas Mavericks won the 2025 NBA draft lottery in shocking fashion, and they've already locked in their pick at the top of the order, leaving the Washington Wizards to make a new plan.
The Washington Wizards will have the No. 6 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, which is just about the worst-case scenario for their franchise.
It wasn't a good day to be a sports fan in the nation's capital with the Wizards, Nationals and Capitals all losing in hours.
Wizards officials put on a brave face in the aftermath, but Washington absorbed the most brutal gut punch the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery.
Well, that was a rough lottery for the Washington Wizards. In a draft lottery where they had one of the best odds to nab the first overall pick, the Wizards fell all the way to the sixth overall pick. It's a brutal day for fans in D.C, as they went from dreaming about Flagg to rethinking their entire draft plans.
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Assuming that whoever gets the first overall pick gets Flagg, the Wizards have a 14.0% chance of taking the Duke star. They are tied with Utah and Charlotte with this probability, with New Orleans and Philadelphia not too far behind with a 12.5% and 10.5% chance, respectively.
The draft lottery went exactly how the Wizards should have expected: As badly as possible.